The Moon Run 5k

  • Date Sun 7th December 2025
  • Time 5:30PM EST
  • Location Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Price $32.80 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable night of fun and fitness at The Moon Run 5K, taking place on Sunday, December 7, 2025, in Knoxville, Knox! This exciting event is set in the beautiful Victor Ashe Park, where participants will come together to support the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for global missions. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, there's something for everyone with both a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run/walk.

As the sun sets, participants are encouraged to light up the night with headlamps, flashlights, and glow sticks, creating a vibrant atmosphere along the greenways. The 5K race features a scenic out-and-back course that runs alongside the frisbee golf course and loops around the Northwest Middle School Greenway. Meanwhile, the 1-mile fun run offers a delightful route around the Victor Ashe Soccer Fields. Packet pickup begins at 4:30 PM, leading up to the race start at 5:30 PM, so don’t miss out on this illuminating and impactful evening of community spirit! Remember, register before November 10, 2025, to guarantee your event shirt while supplies last. Come join us for a night under the moon

Organiser's Description

Join Wallace Memorial Church at Victor Ashe Park on Sunday, December 7, 2025 to help raise support for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering which will be used to support global missions.

The 5k race and 1mile fun run/walk will be held at Victor Ashe Park by the light of the Moon. Head lamps, flashlights, glow sticks and night time running gear is encouraged. Let's light up the greenways!

Packet Pickup will begin Sunday, December 7th at 4:30pm at the Victor Ashe pavilion and the race will start at 5:30pm.

The courses start and finish at the Victor Ashe Pavilion. The 5k race course is an out and back on the greenway, running along the frisbee golf course, connecting to the cross walk to the Northwest Middle School Greenway, looping around the lower loop and coming back. Finish Line is in front of the pavilion. The 1 mile course goes almost completely around the Victor Ashe Soccer Fields and then turns around and comes back to the start finish line area in front of the pavilion.

Anyone registering after November 10, 2025 will receive shirts while supplies last. The shirt order will be placed on November 11 and when the shirts run out in the RunSignUp system, there will be no more shirts.

Races

  • 5k Race Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th December 2025 (5:30PM EST)

    $38.10

    OPENS 09 OCT
    This timed race will start and finish at the pavilion at Victor Ashe Park and run on the paved greenways through the frisbee golf course to the lower loop of the Northwest Middle School greenway and back. Course is approximately 3.1miles and is non-certified. This race will have overall and age group awards.
  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th December 2025 (5:30PM EST)

    $32.80

    OPENS 09 OCT
    This non-timed course will be a partial lap and back on the paved greenway around the soccer fields at Victor Ashe Park. This course is approximately 1 mile and is non certified. This fun run/walk will not be timed and will not have awards.

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Location

4901 Bradshaw Road, Knoxville, 37912, TN, United States

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